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'Alligator Alcatraz' immigrant detention facility opens, with Trump in attendance
NBC News· 2025-07-01 22:00
President Trump has returned to the White House after touring a new and controversial migrant detention facility in Florida, which conservatives are embracing as a symbol of the administration's immigration crackdown. The president, alongside Florida Governor Ronda Santis and Homeland Security Secretary Christy Gnome, visited the detention center that's become known as Alligator Alcatraz, and for good reason. The facility is situated on the site of an old airirst strip in the Florida Everglades, and that sp ...
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Bloomberg· 2025-07-01 19:12
ESG’s sudden regulatory decline in Europe has left institutional investors exploring new levers to force companies to take environmental, social and governance metrics more seriously https://t.co/1cNYePMuRn ...
‘One of the worst ideas in America’: Environmental group suing Trump admin.
MSNBC· 2025-07-01 18:29
Joining us now is Eve Samples, executive director of Friends of the Everglades, one of the environmental groups that's suing to block Alligator Alcatraz. Eve, thanks for coming on the show. You know the Florida Everglades so well.What's at stake here. So, if America's national parks were one of the best ideas our country has ever had, this sure looks like one of the worst ideas in America. Let's review what's happened over the past week.The state and federal government in cooperation have seized a property ...
'Where is our humanity?' Migrants to be held at 'Alligator Alcatraz' surrounded by swampland
MSNBC· 2025-07-01 15:29
Joining us here in the studio right now, we have minority leader of the Florida State Senate, Lori Berman. She represents parts of Palm Beach County, Florida. Welcome to you. And the town is or the area, how does it is OAPI? Is that I don't even know. It's it's the Everglades, right? It's it's an hour from anywhere near. Thank you so much for having me on. I'm awfully glad to have you because le let's talk about who came up with this idea. I believe it was the attorney general of the state of Florida and yo ...
ExxonMobil Loses Supreme Court Appeal Over Baytown Pollution Penalty
ZACKS· 2025-07-01 13:11
Key Takeaways The Supreme Court declined to hear XOM's appeal over a $14.25M Clean Air Act pollution penalty. The case stems from repeated Baytown emissions violations from 2005 to 2013. XOM argued plaintiffs lacked standing, but lower court rulings and precedent were upheld.Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM) has suffered a legal blow after the U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear its appeal challenging a $14.25 million civil penalty linked to air pollution violations at its massive Baytown refinery complex in ...
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California lawmakers rolled back one of the most stringent environmental laws in the country https://t.co/750TihaK50 ...
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EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin is presiding over a historic shift in the agency's priorities, which has disturbed some of its staffers https://t.co/7cy2GtBpUf ...
WASTE CONNECTIONS ANNOUNCES DATES FOR SECOND QUARTER 2025 EARNINGS RELEASE
Prnewswire· 2025-06-30 20:05
TORONTO, June 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Waste Connections, Inc. (TSX/NYSE: WCN) ("Waste Connections" or the "Company") today announced that it will report financial results for the second quarter of 2025 after the close of the stock market on July 23, 2025. The Company will be hosting an investor conference call related to this release on July 24th at 8:30 A.M. Eastern Time. Waste Connections logo. (PRNewsFoto/Waste Connections, Inc.) (PRNewsFoto/WASTE CONNECTIONS_ INC_) A live audio webcast of the conf ...
Wesco Publishes 2025 Sustainability Report
Prnewswire· 2025-06-30 11:00
PITTSBURGH, June 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Wesco International (NYSE:WCC), a leading provider of business-to-business distribution, logistics services and supply chain solutions, issued its annual sustainability report today. The report outlines Wesco's key initiatives for advancing its environmental, social and governance (ESG) goals set in the 2021 report that include reducing scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 30%, reducing landfill waste intensity by 15%, achieving a 15% reduction in total r ...
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The Economist· 2025-06-29 05:03
Even if the world needs to become much better at managing their waste https://t.co/6y0wmWRdyZ ...